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Episodes
Dublin, Amsterdam and Madrid in 9 Days
Jan 10, 2026I could have spent 4 hours talking about the greatest vacation of my life, but here are some of the more important details. We walked 80 miles in 9 days through Ireland, The Netherlands and Spain, Had local foods, tried local drinks, talked to the locals and loved every second of it. I can't wait to go back!
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Duration: 00:37:16Karen Bass gets grilled on NBC News
Jan 09, 2026Karen Bass did not expect actual pushback on her claims of incredible progress in the palisades
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Duration: 00:38:06Is Rob Bonta Really thinking of running for Governor?
Jan 09, 2026John talks with investigative reporter Cece Woods about the latest nonsense in California
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Duration: 00:37:56San Jose Mayor Matt Mahan pushes back on possible CA wealth tax
Jan 09, 2026He also doesn't rule out running for Governor if no common sense democrats emerge in that race
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Duration: 00:36:27Iran's weakening currency leads to protests
Jan 09, 2026Frank is joined by Daniel Ives, Kevin Klowden and Dan Raviv
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Duration: 00:37:29More fallout from LAFD and State parks on the Palisades Fire
Jan 09, 2026Based on everything that we know now, if you were on the jury for the Lochman fire arsonist, could you convict him of the Palisades fire?
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Duration: 00:38:02Reacton to the Minneapolis ICE Shooting
Jan 08, 2026John talks with former SFPD Deputy Chief Peter Walsh
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Duration: 00:38:16Gavin Newsom's final state of the state address
Jan 08, 2026Assemblyman James Gallagher was in the room and gives John his review
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Duration: 00:38:24Karen Bass calls out fire victims for "misinformation"
Jan 08, 2026John brings back Elaine Culotti to respond to Karen Bass' attacks on the "They Let Us Burn" rally
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Duration: 00:36:24Spencer Pratt announces he's running for mayor
Jan 08, 2026Spencer Pratt made the announcement at a 1 year anniversary rally of the Palisades fire called the "They Let Us Burn" Rally
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Duration: 00:37:03Palisades and Altadena Mark Anniversary of Deadly Fires
Jan 08, 2026Frank is joined by Rick Caruso, Jerry Sullivan and Mark Wilbur.
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Duration: 00:36:09San Francisco goes ahead with their reparations plan
Jan 07, 2026John talks to Richie Greenberg about the latest in San Francisco, then it's time for the California Crime Blotter!
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Duration: 00:39:11What Palisades residents really think about the fire recovery
Jan 07, 2026John talks to Palisades resident Elaine Culotti on what's really been going on in the Palisades since the fires 1 year ago
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Duration: 00:38:33It has been 1 year since the Palisades and Eaton fires
Jan 07, 2026Residents are still fighting with their Insurance companies, A report shows where the Fire Aid money actually went, and Karen Bass fails to deliver on eliminating permitting fees for rebuilds
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Duration: 00:37:14Bitcoin and Precious Metals RallyToday
Jan 07, 2026Frank is joined by Ken Winans, Barry Stuppler, and Gordon Chang.
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Duration: 00:38:10San Diego continues jack up parking fees
Jan 07, 2026Randy is joined by Phil Mauriello from the California Underground Podcast to talk about San Diego's latest plan to nickel and dime their citizens
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Duration: 00:19:00Royal Oakes
Jan 06, 2026John talks the Maduro raid with Royal
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Duration: 00:39:12Scary Taxes and California
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Duration: 00:48:55Susan Crabtree
Jan 06, 2026John fixes California with Susan Crabtree
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Duration: 00:38:31Karen Bass reflects on the fires 1 year later
Jan 06, 2026And Palisades residents are still furious
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Duration: 00:37:22The lastest propaganda from California's high speed rail authority
Jan 06, 2026Imagine it now, A San Franciscan wakes up - takes the train for 3 hours to get a french dip in Downtown Los Angeles. What a Dream!
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Duration: 00:38:21GABRIEL WISDOM
Jan 06, 2026GROVER NORQUIST / JOHN KILDUFF
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Duration: 00:39:07Chris Matthews
Jan 05, 2026John talks politics
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Duration: 00:38:15California moving forward with wealth tax proposal
Jan 05, 2026The SEIU can start collecting the signatures, do you think voters would pass a wealth tax on billionaires in California?
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Duration: 00:37:36California's corruption greatly outweighs the Minnesota Scandal
Jan 05, 2026Forget the scandal that derailed Tim Walz, thats kids stuff compared to what happens in CA every day!
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Duration: 00:35:40STILL Closing The Loopholes Of Prop 13
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Duration: 00:48:59Know Who You Are Hiring
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Duration: 00:45:30Belonging At The Manger
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Duration: 00:43:17Mottek On Money 12-19-25
Dec 20, 2025STEVE FORBES ./ JASON NELSON / ANGELA MARSDEN
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Duration: 00:38:22Should marijuana and alcohol be treated the same?
Dec 19, 2025After pot gets re classified by the feds should we be treating booze and weed the same?
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Duration: 00:37:32Mottek On Money 12-18-25
Dec 19, 2025JONATHAN HOENIG / BARRY STUPPLER / AIDAN CHAO
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Duration: 00:37:46Socttie Nell Hughes
Dec 18, 2025John talks politics
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Duration: 00:38:52The Votes are Being Tallied
Dec 18, 2025The Winner for 2025's Drop of the year will be crowned this hour!
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Duration: 00:37:12The 2025 Drop of the Year Award
Dec 18, 2025John and Randy go through all the 100 plus drops collected in 2025 to find the nominees for Drop of the Year!
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Duration: 00:36:29Edison CEO admits they likely caused the Eaton Fire
Dec 18, 2025And is instacart pricing your groceries like the airlines price tickets?
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Duration: 00:37:00Mottek On Money 12-17-25
Dec 18, 2025GABRIEL WISDOM / GROVER NORQUIST / LAUREN FIX
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Duration: 00:38:08Andre Bauer
Dec 17, 2025John talks politics
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Duration: 00:38:09Karen Bass throws everyone under the bus over the fires
Dec 17, 2025On an edited out part of a podcast interview
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Duration: 00:38:22The non profit grift comes to Stockton
Dec 17, 2025Everyone wants a piece of the "Violence Prevention" pie!
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Duration: 00:37:18Raul Claros is running for Los Angeles city council
Dec 17, 2025If he defeats Eunisses Hernandez he promises to live in MacArthur Park until it is cleaned up
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Duration: 00:37:10Mottek On Money 12-16-25
Dec 17, 2025JON NAJARIAN / KEVIN KLOWDEN / TARA RICEBERG
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Duration: 00:37:26Why Gavin Newsom decided to keep Diablo Canyon online
Dec 16, 2025Plus its time for the crime blotter!
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Duration: 00:39:15David Tangipa
Dec 16, 2025John fixes California with assemblyman David Tangipa
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Duration: 00:38:24Don't Fear Your Future Plans
Dec 16, 2025Don't Fear Your Future Plans
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Duration: 00:45:45Busy Brain
Dec 16, 2025Busy Brain
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Duration: 00:42:55The Taxing Toll Of Taxes
Dec 16, 2025The Taxing Toll Of Taxes
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Duration: 00:48:48A very transparent capitol annex update
Dec 16, 2025Just saying you're being transparent isn't transparent as Ashley Zavala will show you
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Duration: 00:37:22Could all inclusive dining replace tipping?
Dec 16, 2025One restauranteur in San Francisco wants to do away with tipping, what do you think?
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Duration: 00:37:04Mottek On Money 12-15-25
Dec 16, 2025KEN WINANS / BOBBY CHACON / RABBI ABRAHAM COOPER
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Duration: 00:37:32LADWP Billing nightmare
Dec 15, 2025Sometimes this city wont do what's right until they get embarrassed by the local news
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Duration: 00:38:11Daniel Guss
Dec 15, 2025John fixes California with The Guss Report's Daniel Guss
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Duration: 00:37:40Staffing crisis at the LAPD
Dec 15, 2025And The fight to repeal prop 19 continues
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Duration: 00:36:41Randy's top 5 cooking FAILS
Dec 13, 2025Everyone's gonna have the occasional cooking disaster - here are the worst one's I've ever made
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Duration: 00:37:26Mottek On Money 12-12-25
Dec 13, 2025BRYAN PERRY / JOHN KILDUFF / LAUREN FIX
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Duration: 00:37:14Ann Coulter
Dec 12, 2025John talks politics
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Duration: 00:35:00Katie Porter wants to tackle the budget
Dec 12, 2025She thinks we don't pay enough taxes?
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Duration: 00:37:41Gavin Newsom's chief of staff didn't show up to court
Dec 12, 2025But don't worry she has a good reason. Dana needs a liver
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Duration: 00:35:58Animal services teams up with LAPD to patrol Skid Row
Dec 12, 2025Plus Eunisses Hernandez tries to take a victory lap on her "work" at Macarthur park
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Duration: 00:38:11Mottek On Money 12-11-25
Dec 12, 2025ART HOGAN / GORDON CHANG / STEPHEN KATES
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Duration: 00:37:28John Lewinsky
Dec 11, 2025John talks politics
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Duration: 00:38:05Fresno county wants to limit how many sex offenders can live in one house
Dec 11, 2025And one supervisor isn't having it with the non profits that run such programs
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Duration: 00:38:44Ricardo Lara is a trailblazer yo
Dec 11, 2025Ricardo Lara continues to fail upward getting inducted into the LGBTQ+ Victory Institute hall of fame
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Duration: 00:37:13Gavin Newsom's housing excuses
Dec 11, 2025Gavin Newsom gets grilled by Ezra Klein about why it's so expensive to build in California
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Duration: 00:36:32Larry O Connor
Dec 11, 2025John talks politics
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Duration: 00:38:25Mottek On Money 12-10-25
Dec 11, 2025GABRIEL WISDOM / ELEANOR TERRETT / GORVER NORQUIST
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Duration: 00:37:22Which Policy Is Right For You
Dec 10, 2025jWhich Policy Is Right For You
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Duration: 00:45:42You Belong Despite Your Fears
Dec 10, 2025You Belong Despite Your Fears
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Duration: 00:44:04Susan Shelley
Dec 10, 2025John fixes California with Susan Shelley
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Duration: 00:38:09A Tsunami of Tax Hikes
Dec 10, 2025A Tsunami of Tax Hikes
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Duration: 00:48:55End of Life Planning this Holiday Season
Dec 10, 2025End of Life Planning this Holiday Season
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Duration: 00:45:36SoMa residents in San Francisco are paying for private security
Dec 10, 2025Over $800K this year to help deal with open air drug markets in their neighborhood
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Duration: 00:36:15Koreatown Landlords taking away parking spaces to build ADUs
Dec 10, 2025Who do you blame for this mess? the Landlord? The tenants? or the City of Los Angeles?
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Duration: 00:40:14Moteek On Money 12-9-25
Dec 10, 2025KEN WINANS / STEPHEN CHEUNG / KYLIE MOELLER
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Duration: 00:36:16Heidi Harris
Dec 09, 2025John talks poltiics
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Duration: 00:38:51Gavin Newsom is writing a book
Dec 09, 2025Can i put you down for a copy?
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Duration: 00:37:59San Francisco Muni needs another bailout
Dec 09, 2025There may be as many as 3 public transit bailouts on next year's ballot
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Duration: 00:37:07Is Los Angeles ignoring 311 requests?
Dec 09, 2025Call in with your 311 experiences
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Duration: 00:37:28Mottek On Money 12-8-25
Dec 09, 2025JONATHAN HOENIG / MICHAEL LEVINE / LEN LONZI
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Duration: 00:37:01Bay area universities seeing enrollment decline
Dec 08, 2025Is it because of lower birth rates? or less useful degrees?
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Duration: 00:39:25Richie Greenberg
Dec 08, 2025John fixes California with Richie Greenberg
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Duration: 00:38:55Fatal stabbing of social worker at San Francisco hospital
Dec 08, 2025John takes calls from hospital workers who have dealt with insane and violent people
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Duration: 00:37:06Amsterdam Advice
Dec 06, 2025The second leg of Randy's European vacation is to Amsterdam
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Duration: 00:38:26Mottek On Monday 12-5-25
Dec 06, 2025BRYAN PERRY / GROVER NORQUIST / MOHAMED ABULLA EL-ERIAN
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Duration: 00:39:13Royal Oakes and Roy Ashburn
Dec 05, 2025John talks politics
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Duration: 00:37:22San Francisco wants to sue Big Food for making you fat
Dec 05, 2025John takes your calls
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Duration: 00:39:15Ricardo Lara's travel explanations are still kinda sketch
Dec 05, 2025The wig snatching is back
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Duration: 00:36:37Hugo Soto Martinez and Eunisses Hernandez VS LAPD Chief Jim McDonnell
Dec 05, 2025Its a debate over how police are allowed to disperse riots, like the ones in June where WAYMOs got torched
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Duration: 00:37:50Mottek On Money 12-4-25
Dec 05, 2025BEN STEIN / MARK WILBUR / DENNIS ZINE
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Duration: 00:38:31Oakland 7/11s having a hard time hiring
Dec 04, 2025And Oakland PD is no longer giving out rewards for crime tips
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Duration: 00:37:30Elex Michaelson
Dec 04, 2025John fixes California with CNN's Elex Michaelson
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Duration: 00:38:02Pamela Price is running for Alameda County DA Again
Dec 04, 2025The F around and find out campaign is here
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Duration: 00:37:11Should big food have to pay for making you fat?
Dec 04, 2025The San Francisco city attorney is suing manufacturers of "ultra processed foods" for making addictive foods that made us all fat and sick. Do you think this lawsuit has any merit?
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Duration: 00:38:06Mottek On Money 12-3-25
Dec 04, 2025STEVE FORBES / KEVIN KLOWDEN / RAUL ANAYA
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Duration: 00:38:52Mike Netter
Dec 03, 2025John fixes California with Mike Netter
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Duration: 00:38:46ICE Firebomber busted
Dec 03, 2025And He's got a rap sheet a mile long
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Duration: 00:38:37Will the real Katie Porter please stand up?
Dec 03, 2025Katie Porter's image rehab isn't coming off very authentic
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Duration: 00:37:06A campaign has begun to recall Imelda Padilla
Dec 03, 2025Randy talks to Miran Kalaydjian from the Lake Balboa neighborhood council on his effort to recall LA City Councilmember Imelda PadillaÂ
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Duration: 00:38:00Mottek On Money 12-2-25
Dec 03, 2025DANIEL IVES / BARRY STUPPLER / MARK HOOD (CEO UNION RESCUE MISSION)
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Duration: 00:38:46Taxes: How They're Spent and How You Can Save
Dec 03, 2025Taxes: How They're Spent and How You Can Save
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Duration: 00:48:56The Vegas tourism slump continues
Dec 02, 2025And its not just the prices turning tourists off
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Duration: 00:38:51